Ahmedabad, July 2 -- Ahmedabad is hosting the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers - Window 3, with the Indian men's basketball team taking on two formidable Asian opponents at the Veer Savarkar Sports Complex, Naranpura, from July 2 to July 5.

According to a press release from the Gujarat CMO, India opened its campaign against Qatar on July 2 before facing Lebanon on July 5 in what promises to be two crucial qualification matches.

Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi said Ahmedabad is steadily emerging as a major sporting destination by hosting prestigious international events across disciplines. He noted that the city is welcoming another significant international tournament--the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifi...